Hi,

I don't have any CD. I just downloaded the bsd.rd for 5.8 and it wont boot
and ask what I want to do.

Since I have 5.7 installed on it, the dmesg I got is the one from 5.7 boot
and not bsd.rd (5.8) boot.

Am I clear?

--
*Jean-Philippe Provost*


2015-10-19 16:16 GMT-04:00 Peter N. M. Hansteen <pe...@bsdly.net>:

> On 10/19/15 22:04, Jean-Philippe Provost wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've downloaded the bsd.rd from the folder 5.8 on ftp.OpenBSD.org and put
>> it in /.
>>
>> I reboot and type boot bsd.rd.
>>
>> It loads, but at the "end", it sticks at *root on rd0a swap on rd0b dump
>> on
>> rd0b*
>>
>> ​I did the same thing yesterday with my laptop and everything was
fine.
>>
>> Any ideas? The box is a Dell Inspiron ​
>>
>
> a dmesg always helps diagnose the problem, see eg
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#getdmesg for how to collect one.
>
> and of course, for a more general (and slightly more verbose) procedure
> for reporting bugs, see http://www.openbsd.org/report.html
>
> Good luck!
>
> --
> Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team
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